Description
Air Fryer Calzones (Crazy Easy) are a delightful and convenient snack that brings together gooey cheese and savory pepperoni, making them a perfect choice for family dinners or kids’ parties. These crispy pockets of goodness can be made in just 20 minutes, allowing you to enjoy a homemade treat without the hassle. The versatility of this recipe means you can customize the filling to suit everyone’s tastes, whether it’s loaded with veggies or different meats. Plus, air frying gives these calzones a satisfying crunch without the extra oil of traditional frying. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauces for an irresistible bite!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb pizza dough
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 4 oz pepperoni
Instructions
- Divide the pizza dough into four equal pieces and roll each piece into a circle.
- Spread pizza sauce on one half of each dough circle, leaving clean edges.
- Layer mozzarella cheese and pepperoni over the sauce, then top with more mozzarella.
- Fold the dough over to create a half-moon shape and crimp the edges to seal.
- Lightly spray the air fryer basket with oil and place calzones inside.
- Air fry at 375°F for 7-10 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 calzone
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 30mg